Lake Manyara is drying up and experts have cautioned that unless drastic measures are taken, the water body could disappear in ten years’ time. An ecologist with Lake Manyara National Park, Yustina Kiwango, said that the current water depth...
More than five million people in Southern African may require humanitarian assistance during the 2012/13 period, if recent vulnerability assessments across eight countries are anything to go by. National Vulnerability Assessment Committees’...
Many EU-backed sanitation and water projects in sub-Saharan Africa are unsustainable because of missing technical and financial support, says a new financial audit of more than 20 development projects. A report by the European Court of Auditors...
Access to clean drinking water has been the subject of service delivery protests and even court action. For some communities, having permanent access to the resource has become a luxury. Unhappiness with the pace of delivery has seen many...
